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Isaiah 17 · For teachers and parents

Answer Key: Look to Your Maker

Answers here are a guide. Welcome any answer that shows a child is thinking about the story, and celebrate their effort. Talk About It questions are open, so they have no set answers.

PreschoolLook to God

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Coloring and finding page: any careful coloring is a win. Help your child point to and name each picture above.

KindergartenOur Maker

LOOK → picture 3MAKER → picture 1HOLY → picture 4ROCK → picture 2

Grade 1Remember God

People will look to their Maker. → picture 4A few olives left on top. → picture 3God is the rock. → picture 1Like a field after harvest. → picture 5Chaff blown by the wind. → picture 2

Order:

1. Yet gleanings will be left there, like the shaking of an olive tree2. In that day, people will look to their Maker3. For you have forgotten the God of your salvation4. The nations will rush like the rushing of many waters

Grade 2Look to Your Maker

  1. Who had Israel forgotten? God (circle)
  2. What did they make with their hands? Idols (circle)
  3. What did God call Himself? The rock of their strength
  4. Who would people look to? Their Maker (circle)
  5. Who made us? God (circle)
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Grade 3The Rock of Your Strength

  1. What city was the message about? Damascus
  2. What would Israel be like? An olive tree with only a few olives left at the top
  3. Who will people look to in that day? Their Maker
  4. What had they forgotten? The God of their salvation
  5. How would God chase the nations away? Like chaff in the wind
1: Yet gleanings will be left there, like the shaking of an olive tree2: In that day, people will look to their Maker3: For you have forgotten the God of your salvation4: The nations will rush like the rushing of many waters
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Grade 4The Gleanings of Olives

  1. What two kingdoms had joined against Judah in chapter 7? Syria (Damascus) and Israel (Ephraim)
  2. What picture shows that only a few would be left? An olive tree with two or three olives at the top
  3. Why did trouble come, according to verse 10? They forgot the God of their salvation and did not remember the rock of their strength.
  4. What happens to the roaring nations when God rebukes them? They flee like chaff before the wind.

Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

Grade 5The Rock of Your Strength

  1. When did Assyria conquer Damascus and Samaria? 732 BC and 722 BC
  2. What would the remnant turn away from? The work of their hands, the Asherah poles and incense altars of false worship
  3. What do the pleasant plants and foreign seedlings picture? Seeking help from foreign gods
  4. Which later event does verses 12-14 anticipate? God's rescue of Jerusalem from Assyria in Isaiah 37
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Think About It: answers will vary. Look for answers that connect to the passage.

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